vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: download-monitor: CVE-2023-31219: Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
May 30, 2023
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 30, 2026

Description

The Download Monitor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 4.8.1 via the trigger() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with administrative privileges to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.

Solution

download-monitor-plugin-cve-2023-31219
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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